Justice Department sues UnitedHealth over nearly $8B deal
By TOM MURPHY AP Health Writer Federal regulators are suing to block UnitedHealth Group’s purchase of the technology company Change Healthcare, a…
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Trayvon Martin 10th anniversary: A look at the players
By MIKE SCHNEIDER Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Trayvon Martin was visiting his father in Sanford, Florida, when the 17-year-old Black teen…
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Inflation will be worse than feared this year, Goldman Sachs predicts
By Matt Egan, CNN Business Red-hot inflation in the United States may not cool off this year as much as many hoped, Goldman Sachs cautioned in a new…
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Bus drivers train to work as substitute teachers in Fayette County
By JASMINA ALSTON Click here for updates on this story FAYETTEVILLE, Georgia (WGCL) — Fayette County Public Schools is…
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Da Brat and Judy Dupart married on 2/22/22
By Lisa Respers France, CNN It was a once in a lifetime date for many, including newlyweds rapper Da Brat and Jesseca “Judy” Dupart. The…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: Why Putin uses WWII to justify attacks in Ukraine
By TIA GOLDENBERG Associated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Vladimir Putin told the world in the lead-up to its attacks on Ukraine that his…
Continue ReadingPeace in Europe ‘shattered’ as Russia invades Ukraine
By Matthew Chance, Nathan Hodge, Tim Lister, Laura Smith-Spark and Ivana Kottasová, CNN Russia has launched an unprecedented military assault on…
Continue Reading Wisconsin Republicans sends election bills to governor
By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Republican-controlled Wisconsin Legislature has sent a package of election and voting…
Continue ReadingGeorgia senators to vote on bill involving transgender students, high school sports
By REBEKKA SCHRAMM Click here for updates on this story ATLANTA (WGCL) — State lawmakers in the Georgia Senate are…
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Will $100 oil force Biden to call the Saudi crown prince?
By Abbas Al Lawati and Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Less than a month into his presidency, the White House said Joe Biden would “recalibrate” his…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: A look at US steps taken, and not, against Russia
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden has hit Russia with some of the broadest and toughest financial…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: A look at US steps taken, and not, against Russia
By ELLEN KNICKMEYER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. President Joe Biden has hit Russia with some of the broadest and toughest financial…
Continue Reading Ex-US soldier fined for trying to take gun on plane
By FARAI MUTSAKA Associated Press HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — A retired U.S. Army soldier has been fined $400 and given a suspended 36-month jail…
Continue ReadingPolice investigates attempted robbery at Clarksville gun shop
By TONY GARCIA Click here for updates on this story CLARKSVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Clarksville Police are looking for…
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Brazilian soccer players trapped in Ukraine appeal for help
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Brazilian soccer players from Ukraine’s two biggest clubs have issued an appeal to the Brazilian government. They say they…
Continue Reading F1 champ Verstappen defends ex-race director Masi
By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Auto Racing Writer Formula One champion Max Verstappen has defended Michael Masi. Verstappen says F1′s much criticized former…
Continue ReadingPolice arrest Croft Middle Student for posting bomb threat on Instagram
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — Metro Police arrested a 14-year-old…
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Frigid Morning, Cool Afternoon
WEATHER STORY Cold air will remain settled in over the region through the end of the week. Clear, calm, and dry conditions will lead to one of the,…
Continue Reading Nick Kyrgios writes about ‘suicidal thoughts,’ depression
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer Tennis pro Nick Kyrgios says he had “suicidal thoughts” and dealt with depression and abuse of drugs and…
Continue ReadingCitizens sue TN Republicans over redistricting
By Web staff Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, Tennessee (WSMV) — A small group of private citizens is…
Continue Reading Georgia bill would ban abortion pills by mail, require exams
By JEFF AMY Associated Press ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans in Georgia have introduced a bill prohibiting the delivery of abortion pills by mail. It…
Continue Reading As ‘stealth omicron’ advances, scientists are learning more
By LAURA UNGAR AP Science Writer The coronavirus mutant widely known as stealth omicron is now causing more than a third of new omicron cases around…
Continue Reading Miami Beach to limit some alcohol sales during spring break
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — An alcohol ban designed to curb heavy late night drinking among spring breakers in Miami Beach will be in effect for two…
Continue Reading Miami Beach to limit some alcohol sales during spring break
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — An alcohol ban designed to curb heavy late night drinking among spring breakers in Miami Beach will be in effect for two…
Continue Reading US agency says women can get abortion pill via mail
By MATTHEW PERRONE AP Health Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. health officials say women seeking an abortion pill will not be required to visit a…
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‘It’s a miracle’: SLMPD officer shot on duty heads home after hospital stay
By GABRIELA VIDAL Click here for updates on this story ST. LOUIS, Missouri (KMOV) — A St. Louis Metropolitan Police…
Continue Reading Elanga oozing confidence as breakthrough star at Man United
By STEVE DOUGLAS AP Sports Writer Anthony Elanga’s rise to prominence at Manchester United this season has been so sharp and stark that he is…
Continue Reading Creighton freshman Nembhard out for season with wrist injury
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Creighton freshman Ryan Nembhard will miss the rest of the season after injuring his right wrist. Nembhard was hurt when he…
Continue Reading California shivers in widespread freezing temperatures
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A deep chill has gripped much of California in the aftermath of a very cold storm system that brought a new layer of snow to the…
Continue Reading4 helicopter crew members killed in Kauai crash identified
By Matthew Nuttle Click here for updates on this story KAUAI COUNTY, Hawaii (KITV) — The contractor hired to support…
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Google restores pre-pandemic perks and lifts mask mandates in Bay Area offices
By Brian Fung, CNN Google is relaxing Covid-19 policies at its headquarters and other offices in the San Francisco Bay Area and bringing back some of…
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Así es Ucrania: cronología, datos, historia y hechos sobre el país
Melissa Velásquez Loaiza (CNN) — Ucrania es el segundo país europeo más grande en área después de Rusia. Limita con Moldava, Rumania,…
Continue Reading Man shot, killed by Sparks police was wanted on gun charges
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Reno police say a man who was shot and killed by a Sparks police officer was wanted for felony gun violations and being sought…
Continue Reading US long-term mortgage rates tick down to 3.89% this week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell slightly this week, after rising to their highest level…
Continue Reading US long-term mortgage rates tick down to 3.89% this week
By MATT OTT AP Business Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Average long-term U.S. mortgage rates fell slightly this week, after rising to their highest level…
Continue Reading States urged to address funding disparities for HBCUs
By ANNIE MA Associated Press Congressional leaders are drawing attention to state funding disparities for historically Black colleges and…
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5 common puppy illnesses—and what to do about them
The immune system of an unvaccinated puppy is vulnerable. Native Pet put together a list of common diseases puppies can contract, and ways to…
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Best ‘This Is Us’ episodes
Using IMDb data, Stacker compiled a list of the top 25 episodes of “This Is Us,” according to the series’ most die-hard…
Continue Reading Over half of U.S. abortions now done with pills, not surgery
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer A new report shows over half of U.S. abortions are now done with pills rather than surgery. The trend spiked…
Continue Reading Over half of U.S. abortions now done with pills, not surgery
By LINDSEY TANNER AP Medical Writer A new report shows over half of U.S. abortions are now done with pills rather than surgery. The trend spiked…
Continue Reading Sorting fact, disinformation after Russian attack on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Associated Press journalists are documenting military activity across Ukraine, where disinformation is spiking during a…
Continue ReadingPossible earlier start date for Caddo schools riles parents, teachers
By Gerry May Click here for updates on this story SHREVEPORT, Louisiana (KTBS) — Caddo Parish schools may bump up the…
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What does Putin want in Ukraine? The conflict explained
By Eliza Mackintosh, CNN After months of military buildup and brinkmanship on its border with Ukraine, Russia invaded its ex-Soviet neighbor with a…
Continue Reading Este mapa muestra los lugares donde se han reportado explosiones y ataques de Rusia en Ucrania
CNNEE (CNN Español) — La invasión de Rusia a Ucrania comenzó horas antes del amanecer con una serie de misiles contra lugares cercanos a…
Continue Reading Highways open after passing of storm that dropped heavy snow
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Authorities say sections of Interstate 40 that were closed due to a storm that dropped heavy snow on Arizona’s high…
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Ty Pennington takes on body shamers
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Ty Pennington was just trying to make his wife laugh and it brought out the trolls. The “Extreme Makeover: Home…
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How Putin’s attack on Ukraine unfolded inside the White House
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden was working the phones with top national security officials in the moments before and after his Russian…
Continue Reading How Putin’s attack on Ukraine unfolded inside the White House
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden was working the phones with top national security officials in the moments before and after his Russian…
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We’ve been mispronouncing Lindsay Lohan’s last name this whole time
By Lisa Respers France, CNN Thank goodness Lindsay Lohan joined TikTok so the world could learn the proper pronunciation of her last name. The…
Continue Reading NY man pleads guilty to mailing threats to LGBTQ groups
CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — A retired teacher who threatened violence against the New York City LGBTQ pride march and numerous other LGBTQ-friendly…
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